Tuesday, November 28, 2006

Email interviewing...

I have opted for an email interview with my interviewee. I’m not quite ready for phone or face-to-face interviewing yet. Maybe not ever!! But email I can do. I’ve done a bit of internet research and came up with the following articles which helped a great deal.

Step-By-Step E-mail Interviewing Tips

Interviewing by E-mail is one of the more controversial issues in online journalism today. It needn't be.

Interviewing Tips for Freelance Writers

I spent last night writing and re-writing the questions, managed to reduce it down to nine. A mixture of yes/no and open ended questions that will give me the information I am looking for. I emailed it first thing this morning with a requested date for return. So now we wait.

Meanwhile, I’m off on a road trip today…to Timaru. It’s only a couple of hours south of Christchurch so am not sure it could really be classified as a ‘road trip’ but what the heck…

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2 comments:

Kristen King, Inkthinker said...

Great list! I'll definitely be blogging this one. :]

Liz Lewis said...

hi kristen, isn't it great what you can find on the internet these days. Information it would have taken days to find is available instantly by googling. thanks for stopping by. liz

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